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er

[uh, er] / ə, ər /




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“Thanks for, er… Yeah... I didn’t… Wow,” said the frontman, temporarily lost for words.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

And they are doing so with their usual brand of nonsense and … er … “alternative facts.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026

I assure you this is less about sisterly solidarity or my lingering affection for “Ted Lasso” or even a love of soccer – er, football.

From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026

Staples — er, Crypto.com Arena — is where Kobe Bryant dropped 81.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026

“Mrs. Powers, do you, er, think this is wise?”

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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